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MTSU survey: Tennessee consumers view economy moving in 'positive direction'

Mar 12, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The most recent statewide survey by MTSU’s Office of Consumer Research shows Tennessee consumers are even more optimistic about the direction of the economy..... Read More

The Intolerance of the 'Tolerant'

Mar 12, 2018 at 08:00 am by clervin

You may have missed this tidbit of news the occurred among the smorgasbord that was Nashville Mayor Megan Barry’s resignation and plea bargain. Mike Huckabee resigned a.... Read More

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Photos: 2018 The Gatsby Party

Mar 11, 2018 at 01:16 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

The Alzheimer's Association held The Gatsby Party, the fundraising event of the year, Saturday, March 10 at Stones River Country Club in Murfreesboro. Photos by Cynt.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Drunk man tries to break into neighbor's house, passes out in yard

Mar 10, 2018 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

A 47-year-old man was arrested after drunkenly trying to break into his neighbor's home, according to an MPD arrest report. Scott M. Burley, 47, of 1019 Leaf Ave., is accused.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Music Festival set to perform March 9

Mar 09, 2018 at 03:00 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

Music teachers and over 300 students from Murfreesboro City Schools will be participating in the annual MCS Music Festival concert Friday, March 9th. The free performance.... Read More

MCS Preschool Applications Available

Mar 09, 2018 at 02:27 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

Murfreesboro City Schools Preschool Program is now accepting applications for the 2018-19 school year. Applications will be accepted March 5 through April 13, 2018 at any M.... Read More

Murfreesboro's Kay Jernigan makes history as first woman to achieve top firefighter certification

Mar 09, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Kaye Jernigan made history Friday, March 2 when she became the first woman in Tennessee’s history to achieve the Fire Officer IV.... Read More

MTSU, Middle TN Scouts Council partner to strengthen STEM opportunities

Mar 09, 2018 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University and the Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America signed a partnership that will allow the university to be a grea.... Read More

Try a Frittata for a Fast and Fab Supper

Mar 09, 2018 at 10:00 am by Easywaygourmet

It seems the most popular recipes I write are those that anchor the dinner table and take literally less than 10 minutes from start to finish. And I understand that. .... Read More

Studio Portrait of Annie Sybil Thomas Jarret taken by James P. Newton around 1900 in Memphis Tennessee. Newton was the first professional black photographer in Memphis. Jarret was a teacher b

Chick History works to record African American women's political history

Mar 08, 2018 at 02:34 pm by Voice Wire

A team of scholars and archivists are inviting Middle Tennesseans to scan and digitize family photographs, letters, and memorabilia related to African American women’s p.... Read More

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic will anchor a new retail building at Fountains at Gateway

Mar 08, 2018 at 02:24 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic will be the anchor tenant of a new, 22,200-square-foot retail building which began construction last month at Fountains at Gateway, announced devel.... Read More

Applications are available for BEP Summer Business Camp

Mar 08, 2018 at 01:33 pm by Voice Wire

Registration is now open for BEP Summer Business Camp Presented by State Farm, scheduled for 8 a.m.-3 p.m. July 16–27. The camp will be hosted by Middle Tennessee.... Read More

News of the Week: Gun scare was 'false alarm'

Mar 08, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard

USA Today reported Wednesday that more than 600 copy cat threats have been made at schools in the two weeks since the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. So it should be no sur.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools named four director finalists

Mar 07, 2018 at 01:30 pm by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Board of Education has selected four candidates to be considered as the next director of Rutherford County Schools. Interviews with the candidates will.... Read More

Sunnington Assisted Living sells for $8.7M

Mar 07, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Previously owned and known as Sunnington and Sunnington II, Inspirit Senior Living has acquired the two seniors housing facilities in Murfreesboro for $8.7 million in Januar.... Read More